Fly-Fishing Days or The Reminiscences of an Angler
Washington: Privately Printed, 1946. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. [viii], 92 pages.
A delightful volume of fishing reminiscences by a prominent Yale geologist and petrologist. Pirsson writes of fishing for trout in New England, ouananiche in Quebec, grayling in Montana, and salmon in the Atlantic. Written during Pirsson's last illness and never published in his lifetime, these sketches were edited by a family friend and fellow fisherman.
Ref. BRUNS P225.
Bound in marbled paper over boards backed in dark green cloth. Gilt-stamped spine titles. Mild extremity rubs. Near fine overall.
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